In 1996, Roland Emmerich redefined the summer blockbuster with Independence Day, which cemented the German filmmaker as Hollywood's landmark-destroying resident master of disaster. The now-iconic ...

Here’s what I knew about Independence Day before watching it for the first time: Bill Pullman gave an iconic speech as the president and the story involved aliens. That’s it; that’s all I knew. So, ...

For Bill Clinton, the 1996 movie Independence Day hit a little too close to home. The 42nd president of the United States — who was in office when the sci-fi action film was released in July 1996 — ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: What films come to mind when you hear the phrase “Best Fourth of July movies”? Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic Jaws, which is now streaming on Peacock, is a great answer.